Signalling and communicationQuestion 126 of 1506

Which Ethernet designation stands for a twisted-pair 10 Mbps version?

  1. 10BASE5
  2. 10BASE2
  3. 10BASE-T
  4. 100BASE-FX
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Correct answer: 10BASE-T

10BASE5 is thick coax and 10BASE2 is thin coax. 100BASE-FX is optical fibre.

Source: Lessons in Electric Circuits IV: Digital (Kuphaldt), 14.2: Networks and Busses

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026